In vitro methods for pathogen elimination and international distribution of sweet potato germplasm

This document discusses several in vitro methods for eliminating pathogens such as thermotherapy, meristem culture, chemotherapy and routine testing; as well as the issue of international distribution of sweetpotato germplasm.

Authors: J.H. Dodds, S.Y.C. Ng, J.H. Dodds, S.Y.C. Ng

Subjects: Pathogen elimination; Distribution of sweetpotato germplasm

Pages: 7

Publisher: CIP

Publication Date: 1988

Keywords: Sweetpotato genetic resources, Sweetpotato germplasm distribution, Virus elimination

HOW TO CITE

Dodds, J.H. and Ng, S.Y.C., 1988. In vitro methods for pathogen elimination and international distribution of sweet potato germplasm. In Planning Conference of Exploration, Maintenance and Utilization of Sweet Potato Genetic Resources, Lima (Peru), 23-27 Feb 1987. CIP.